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'He has the same challenges as everyone else': Mikel Arteta shows little sympathy for Mesut Ozil amid his ongoing omission from the Arsenal line-up, as he admits he 'doesn't know' if he'll ever pull on jersey again

Daily Mail | July 21, 2020

Related Topics: Arsenal F.C., Mikel Arteta, Mesut Özil, Eric Dier, Fenerbahçe S.K.

Mikel Arteta has admitted he 'doesn't know' if Mesut Ozil will ever wear the Arsenal shirt again.

Ozil hasn't featured once for Arteta since the season restarted with the 31-year-old's future at the club in doubt.

Asked whether Ozil would be seen again playing in an Arsenal shirt, Arteta said: 'I don't know.

Mesut Ozil's future at Arsenal remains uncertain with less than a year left to run on his contract
Mikel Arteta has warned Ozil that he gets the 'same chances as everyone else' to play for him

'He's training with the team and he's available for selection and we'll make decisions on a daily basis.'

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Arteta also suggested that Ozil won't get any special treatment, adding that the playmaker has 'the same chances as everyone else' to work his way into the side.

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